County Farmers U Has Annual Meet
The Polk County Farmers Union held its annual meeting Monday evening January 19 at Swede Home Church. An oyster supper for about 60 members and families was provided by Walter Earl and Dave Jones. Paul Swanson was reelected president with Myron Jones as vice president and Victor Krumbach as secretary treasurer. Youth delegates John Heimer Judy Richter and Linda Alt spoke along with Neal Oxton and Joy Hyselp. Mrs. Dwight Burney described a trip to Rome Italy. A membership drive was planned within two weeks. Reports were given by Victor Krumbach and Fifth District Director Richard Heimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County Farmers Union
Swede Home
Messrs
Mesdames
Walter
Earl
Dave Jones
Paul Swanson
Stromspurg
Myron Jones
Osceola
Victor Krumbach
Sec
Treas
John Heimer
Judy Richter
Linda
Alt
Shelby
Polk Local News Highlights Weekend Visit and Visits
Larry Anderson of Des Moines was a weekend guest of his parents and lunch guest of his grandparents Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Herbert Wurtz of Clarks were Thursday visitors of Mrs Martha Larson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Anderson
Des Moines
Yowa
Reuben Anderson
Oscar Anderson
Herbert Wurtz
Clarks
Martha Larson
Boxer Baby Beef Club Holds Inaugural Meeting of Year
The Boxer Baby Beef Club met January 13, 1971 with 18 members. Leaders Irvin Beckstrom and Verland Widga presided as county agent Lynn Jones attended, presenting slides and guiding discussion. Officers elected for the year: President Steven Wendell, Vice-president Luanne Oberg, Treasurer Kevin Geertzen, News reporter Randy Widge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boxer Baby Beef Club
Wth
Irvin Beckstrom
Verland Widga
Lynn Jones
Steven Wendell
Luanne Oberg
Kevin Geertzen
Randy Widge
And
Verland Widge
Calvary Lutheran Church Swede Home schedule notes
Calvary Lutheran Church of Swede Home lists pastor Milan E. Swasko. Confirmation classes Saturday January 30 at 8:45 am and 11:45 am. Sunday January 31 Sunday School at 10:00 am and Worship Service at 11:00 am. Midweek Web February 3 choir practice. Advanced notice February 7 Communion Service.
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Calvary Lutheran Church of
Sun
Swede Plain United Methodist Church Events
Pastor Alvin Trucano schedules a Wednesday service January 27 at 7 30 pm. Choir practice Sunday January 31 at 7 30 pm. Cru sadders meet at Don Dahlin home with Walter Stahl as co host. Progress Advertisers patronage noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swede Plain United
Local Community Social Notes From Area Residents
Miss Nell Aker ill at Gold Hill Oregon. Mr and Mrs Wendall Spalding of Gresham visited in the Lyle Johnson home. Lyle Johnson attended Esther Berggren funeral at Stromsburg. Dinner guests at Mrs Paul Sagehorn’s included Jolene, Jean from Lincoln and Martha Larson. Many visits and greetings continue among local families with birthdays and honeymoons noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Aker
Gold Hill
Oregon
Upper River Road
Wendall Spalding
Gresham
Lyle Johnson
Esther Berggren
Stromsburg
Paul Sagehorn
Carl Christensen
Jolene and
Jean
Lincoln
Martha Larson
Dwight Burney
Sam Baird
Seward
Kenneth Stewart
Oscar Anderson
Oscar
Reuben Anderson
Leroy Anderson
Jolene
W. T. Spencer
Paul Armstrong
Paul Nielsen
Central City
Dwayne Hahn
Richard Gustafson
Tom and
Kathy
Hordville
Eddie Ostberg
Harold Anderson Boys
Extension Club News: Modern Millies Meet at Arborville Hall
The Modern Millies extension club met January 11 at Arborville Hall with eleven guests and fight members present. Twila Nickels of York Beauty Salon demonstrated wigs and care. The next meeting is set for February 9 at Lois Lindburg’s home with Burney and Dose presenting “Trends in car pets and rugs.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Millies Extension Club
Arborville Hall
Twila Nickels
York
Fight
Lois Lindburg
Burney
Joyce Dose
Duane Burney
Swede Plain MYF Plans February Bowling Party
The Swede Plain MYF met Sunday evening January 17. They arranged a February bowling party. Mrs. Lyle W'dga led the lesson and a game followed. Lunch was served by Mrs. Irvin Beckstrom and Kevin Goertzen.
Quiet Birthday Celebrations Across Families in Cozad
Mr. and Mrs Emory Cramer and Mr. and Mrs Elmer Garner helped little Timothy Cramer celebrate his birthday at the Charles Cramer home in Cozad on Sunday following his Saturday birthday. Jill Anne McNaught of York spent the weekend with her grandparents, Neal McNaught and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Cramer
Elmer Garner
Charles Cramer
Cozad
Timothy Cramer
Jill Anne McNaught
York
Neal McNaught
Also Mentioned on This Page
County Farmers U
Polk
Patronize Progress
Purina
Polk Grain Co
Harold Anderson
Oscar’s
Kent
Keith Henry
Rome
Italy
Darrell Bolton
Craig
Randy
Benedict
Léonard Anderson
P. W. Aker
Robert Baack
Vern Eklund
Bradshaw
Clifford Branting
Extension Club News
Polk High School
Co-Op Oil, Inc
Citizens State Bank
Goldenrod
Palmer
Marquette
Silver Creek
Genoa
St. Edward
Christian
Custom Farm Services, Inc
Village Lake & Water
Polk, NJ
Fredrickson Impl. Co
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